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(43) Date of publication: 18.09.2013 Bulletin 2013/38 (21) Application number: 11840019.1 (22) Date of filing: 08.11.2011

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  D06F 58/22(2006.01) D06F 35/00(2006.01) B01D 29/11(2006.01) B01D 24/46(2006.01) B01D 29/00(2006.01) B01D 24/00(2006.01) D06F 39/10(2006.01) B01D 29/66(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/AU2011/001439 (87) International publication number: WO 2012/061880 (18.05.2012 Gazette 2012/20)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 11.11.2010 AU 2010905007 (71) Applicants: Electrolux Home Products PTY Limited Mascot, NSW 2020 (AU) Electrolux Thailand Co., Ltd Huay Kwang, Bangkok 10310 (TH)

(72) Inventors: KOO, Rajan Tusmore, South Australia 5065 (AU) SEIPELT, Anthony Dudley Park, South Australia 5082 (AU) METTA, Narongsak Huay Kwang Bangkok 10310 (TH) KHAWKHAN, Wat Huay Kwang Bangkok 10310 (TH) BITTENCOURT, Marcos Huay Kwang Bangkok 10310 (TH) MACESIC, Goran Osborne, South Australia 5017 (AU) (74) Representative: Laurin, Magnus  AB Electrolux Group Intellectual Property St Göransgatan 143 105 45 Stockholm 105 45 Stockholm (SE)